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of_o the_o roman_a apostolic_a see_n 248._o 3._o britain_n receive_v church_n discipline_n from_o rome_n and_o when_o 320._o 7._o great_a increase_n of_o christian_n in_o britain_n in_o pope_n higinius_n time_n 209._o 3._o britain_n a_o pattern_n to_o divide_v other_o province_n into_o diocese_n and_o parish_n 338._o 1._o britain_n at_o variance_n by_o reason_n of_o king_n lucius_n death_n without_o a_o successor_n 250._o 1._o britain_n distemper_v in_o civil_a affair_n by_o the_o long_a absence_n of_o constantine_n 542._o 2._o britain_n at_o civil_a war_n 542._o 3._o little_o britain_n probable_o the_o place_n give_v by_o constantine_n to_o the_o british_a soldier_n which_o have_v serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n 542._o 2._o britain_n as_o free_a as_o any_o nation_n from_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n 544._o 7._o britain_n receive_v and_o observe_v the_o nicen_n faith_n 546._o 9_o all_o britain_n not_o perfect_o free_a from_o the_o arrian_n contagion_n 555._o 8._o britain_n in_o s._n ninian_n time_n do_v agree_v in_o religion_n with_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n 589._o 4._o all_o britain_n subject_n unto_o the_o pope_n in_o spiritual_a business_n until_o caluins_n time_n 353._o 4._o britan_n carry_v as_o prisoner_n and_o hostage_n to_o rome_n 1._o 1._o the_o britan_n temporal_a dependence_n on_o the_o roman_a empire_n occasion_n of_o their_o great_a spiritual_a good_a 2._o 3._o the_o britan_n belief_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v do_v not_o diminish_v in_o the_o inhabitant_n after_o the_o death_n of_o josinas_n and_o finnanus_fw-la 11._o 6._o many_o britan_n live_v in_o perpetual_a chastity_n before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n and_o why_o 16._o 7._o some_o britan_n come_v to_o more_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o tiberius_n day_n 12._o 1._o many_o britan_n convert_v at_o rome_n 19_o 2._o a_o reason_n out_o of_o s._n ambrose_n of_o the_o roman_a britan_n so_o quick_a conversion_n 20._o 3._o britan_n of_o the_o northern_a part_n conversion_n before_o those_o of_o the_o south_n 34._o 6._o the_o britan_n first_o apostle_n necessary_a to_o be_v know_v 40._o 1._o with_o what_o nation_n the_o britan_n have_v commerce_n at_o rome_n 21._o 4._o the_o britan_n well_o affect_a to_o the_o romans_n under_o tiberius_n 23._o 4._o diverse_a britan_n probable_o convert_v with_o s._n mansuetus_n by_o s._n peter_n 32._o 5._o diverse_a britan_n probable_o accompany_v s._n peter_n from_o hence_o to_o rome_n 162._o 2._o the_o first_o christian_a britan_n honour_n &_o love_n towards_o s._n peter_n 164._o 3._o our_o britain_n christian_n probable_o bury_v s._n peter_n ib._n britan_n both_o at_z home_o and_o else_o where_o enjoy_v quiet_o under_o the_o roman_n the_o free_a use_n of_o christian_a religion_n until_o the_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n 164._o 3._o 20000._o britan_n serve_v under_o vespasian_n at_o the_o sack_n of_o jerusalem_n 166._o 2._o credible_a that_o many_o of_o these_o britan_n be_v christian_n ib._n many_o britan_n receive_v the_o faith_n in_o the_o time_n of_o antoninus_n pius_n 203._o 4._o britan_n ever_o love_a learning_n 206._o 8._o many_o britan_n go_v to_o rome_n to_o enable_v themselves_o in_o learning_n &_o religion_n for_o the_o general_a conversion_n of_o britain_n 222._o 4._o britan_n the_o first_o christian_a people_n in_o the_o world_n 335._o 3._o britan_n and_o scot_n receive_v not_o their_o first_o faith_n from_o any_o church_n of_o asia_n 353._o 4._o many_o britan_n fall_n again_o into_o paganism_n 367._o 3._o britan_n send_v to_o rome_n to_o pay_v tribute_n accustom_v to_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o mars_n 367._o 3._o britan_n knight_v at_o rome_n with_o pagan_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n 367._o 3._o the_o britain_n christian_n manifold_a misery_n in_o dioclesian_n persecution_n 423._o 2._o etc._n etc._n britan_n fly_n to_o the_o scot_n and_o pict_n to_o avoid_v persecution_n 429._o 1._o the_o britain_n christian_n care_n in_o restore_a religion_n after_o the_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n 180._o 8._o the_o britan_n devotion_n to_o s._n simeon_n stellita_n 589._o 5._o the_o britan_n detest_v the_o pelagian_a heresy_n 610._o 6._o s._n brithwald_n a_o monk_n of_o glastenbury_n 333._o 9_o saint_n brithwald_n choose_v abbot_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o reculuer_n in_o kent_n ib._n s._n brithwalds_n vision_n of_o s._n peter_n 76._o 12._o brutus_n a_o trojan_a land_v hear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hely_n and_o samuel_n 280._o 1._o brutus_n call_v this_o country_n before_o name_v albion_n britannia_n ib._n brutus_n divide_v at_o his_o death_n the_o island_n to_o his_o son_n ib._n c._n s._n cadocus_n bishop_n and_o martyr_n a_o prince_n by_o birth_n his_o monanastery_n where_o build_v 603._o 9_o s._n cadocus_n large_a alm_n 604._o 9_o caelius_n sedulius_n a_o scot_n a_o man_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o by_o some_o a_o bishop_n 593._o 3._o caelius_n sedulius_n preach_v in_o the_o east_n ib._n caelius_n sedulius_n profess_v the_o same_o faith_n with_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n 593._o 3._o caelius_n sedulius_n his_o work_n approve_v by_o saint_n gelasius_n pope_n ib._n caelius_n sedulius_n style_v by_o s._n gelasius_n venerabilis_fw-la ib._n some_o of_o his_o writing_n use_v in_o the_o church_n public_a service_n ib._n caerlegion_n first_o build_v by_o belinus_n 281._o 3._o caerlegion_n diverse_a name_n ib._n caerlegion_n not_o so_o call_v from_o any_o roman_a legion_n 181._o 10._o caerlegion_n a_o archflaman_n seat_n 281._o 3._o caerlegion_n archbishop_n 319._o 4._o the_o glory_n of_o caerlegion_n 428._o 3._o or_o 425._o 3._o caerlegion_n school_n bring_v forth_o many_o glorious_a martyr_n during_o the_o persecution_n of_o diocletian_a 427._o 2._o s._n caffo_n saint_n kebius_n disciple_n 567._o 4._o a_o strange_a wonder_n perform_v by_o he_o ib._n saint_n caius_n pope_n and_o martyr_n 385._o 17._o s._n caius_n kinsman_n to_o the_o emperor_n dioclesian_n ib._n s._n caius_n his_o decree_n ib._n caius_n caligula_n the_o emperor_n a_o friend_n to_o christian_n 30._o
preach_v in_o in_o this_o kingdom_n 80_o chap._n xuj_o wherein_o be_v set_v down_o both_o by_o protestant_n and_o other_o when_o s._n peter_n preach_v in_o britain_n if_o not_o before_o his_o come_n to_o rome_n yet_o afterâ—aâ—d_v both_o in_o the_o day_n of_o claudiâ—s_n and_o nâ—ro_n 85_o chap._n xvij_o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o best_a â—ngliâ—h_n protestant_n writer_n their_o bâ—â—hâ—â—s_n and_o other_o that_o s._n peter_n sound_v the_o church_n of_o britain_n ordain_v in_o it_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o priest_n 90_o chap._n xviij_o wherein_o be_v set_v down_o by_o warrant_n of_o protestant_n and_o other_o authority_n the_o name_n in_o particular_a of_o the_o first_o archbishop_n and_o diverse_a bishop_n of_o or_o in_o britain_n in_o this_o time_n by_o s._n peter_n ordination_n 92_o chap._n nineteeen_o of_o diverse_a christian_a church_n or_o oratory_n such_o as_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n then_o allow_v erect_v and_o found_v in_o britain_n in_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n peter_n preach_v here_o 100_o chap._n xx_o wherein_o for_o the_o better_a decern_v of_o true_o consecrate_a bishop_n so_o many_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n depend_v there_o upon_o be_v show_v by_o the_o antiquity_n how_o these_o bishop_n be_v here_o consecrate_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o succeed_a age_n 103_o chap._n xxj_o of_o the_o come_n of_o s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n who_o bury_v christ_n into_o this_o our_o britain_n and_o how_o it_o be_v make_v doubtful_a or_o deny_v by_o many_o writer_n but_o without_o either_o reason_n or_o authority_n 106_o chap._n xxij_o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o all_o kind_a of_o testimony_n and_o authority_n that_o for_o certain_a s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n with_o diverse_a holy_a associate_n come_v into_o preach_v live_v die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o britain_n at_o the_o place_n now_o call_v glastenbury_n in_o summerset_n shire_n 108_o chap._n twenty-three_o examine_v who_o send_v s._n joseph_n hither_o and_o evident_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v not_o send_v into_o britain_n by_o s._n philipp_n the_o apostle_n from_o our_o neighbour_a gallia_n or_o france_n confute_v all_o pretend_a argument_n and_o authority_n to_o that_o purpose_n 111_o chapt._n xxiv_o further_n prove_v that_o s._n philipp_n the_o apostle_n be_v not_o in_o that_o gallia_n france_n next_o to_o britain_n neither_o be_v s._n joseph_n and_o his_o associate_n tâ—â—râ—_n or_o come_v from_o thence_o into_o britain_n 116_o chap._n twenty-five_o that_o many_o other_o christian_n come_v â—ither_o especial_o into_o the_o northern_a part_n and_o land_n with_o s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n beside_o they_o which_o continue_v with_o he_o at_o glastenbury_n and_o many_o of_o they_o marry_v with_o britan_n continue_v christianity_n hear_v in_o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n until_o the_o general_a conversion_n of_o britain_n under_o the_o first_o christian_n king_n lucius_z and_o donaldus_n 124_o chapt._n xxuj_o of_o the_o come_n and_o settle_v of_o saint_n joseph_n and_o his_o company_n where_o glastenbury_n now_o be_v than_o a_o wilderness_n rather_o to_o profess_v the_o penitential_a contemplative_a eremitical_a religious_a life_n then_o employ_v their_o time_n in_o preach_v 127_o chap._n xxvij_o that_o saint_n joseph_n do_v not_o actual_o convert_v to_o the_o christian_a religion_n either_o king_n aruiragus_n coillus_n or_o marius_n 131_o chap._n xxviij_o in_o what_o reverend_a sense_n s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n be_v term_v apostle_n by_o some_o holy_a father_n the_o renown_a sanctity_n of_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n together_o with_o some_o particular_a point_n of_o their_o holy_a religion_n now_o deny_v by_o some_o but_o even_o from_o their_o time_n to_o this_o miraculous_o approve_v 135_o chap._n xxix_o wherein_o be_v show_v how_o our_o protestant_a antiquary_n and_o other_o of_o england_n vehement_o contend_v to_o prove_v that_o saint_n paul_n the_o apostle_n preach_v hear_v in_o britain_n do_v prove_v no_o such_o thing_n by_o any_o authority_n they_o allege_v for_o his_o be_v hear_v 139_o chap._n thirty_o how_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o saint_n paul_n preach_v hear_v in_o britain_n although_o not_o until_o long_o after_o that_o saint_n peter_n and_o his_o disciple_n have_v first_o hear_v found_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n 144_o chap._n xxxj_o concern_v the_o time_n of_o s._n paul_n come_v into_o and_o preach_v in_o britain_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v until_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o nero_n a_o little_a before_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o saint_n poule_n and_o be_v hear_v but_o a_o very_a short_a time_n 147_o chap._n xxxij_o of_o our_o holy_a christian_n britan_n in_o rome_n at_o this_o time_n and_o chief_o of_o lady_n claudia_n and_o her_o holy_a family_n 153_o chap._n xxxiij_o of_o s._n peter_n his_o return_n from_o britain_n to_o rome_n and_o fettle_v the_o apostolic_a papal_a power_n there_o his_o great_a care_n of_o britain_n and_o our_o christian_n britan_n dutiful_a love_n and_o honour_n to_o he_o 161_o chap._n xxxiv_o entreat_v of_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n linus_n vespasian_n emperor_n and_o marius_n king_n of_o britain_n and_o of_o our_o christian_n in_o those_o day_n both_o at_o rome_n in_o britain_n and_o other_o place_n 165_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o the_o state_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o britain_n in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n cletus_n king_n marius_n or_o coillus_n and_o how_o we_o have_v hear_v in_o britain_n a_o continue_a succession_n both_o of_o priest_n and_o bishop_n all_o this_o first_o hundred_o of_o year_n 169_o chap._n xxxuj_o of_o the_o state_n of_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n in_o britain_n in_o the_o papacy_n of_o s._n clement_n empire_n of_o traian_n and_o reign_n of_o king_n coillus_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o this_o first_o hundred_o of_o year_n of_o christ_n 173_o the_o second_o age_n the_o i._o chapter_n wherein_o be_v relate_v by_o all_o testimony_n of_o protestant_n and_o other_o how_o in_o the_o papacy_n of_o s._n anacletus_fw-la this_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v into_o province_n for_o christian_a primat_n and_o bishop_n and_o that_o these_o bishop_n and_o holy_a priest_n be_v massing_n sacrifice_v priest_n and_o consecrate_v by_o such_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o consecration_n as_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n now_o use_v as_o likewise_o all_o our_o primative_a british_a bishop_n and_o priest_n be_v and_o diverse_a such_o send_v into_o these_o part_n by_o this_o holy_a pope_n as_o saint_n peter_n and_o clement_n have_v give_v charge_n before_o 185_o chap._n ii_o how_o in_o the_o papacy_n of_o saint_n euaristus_n and_o empire_n of_o traiane_n the_o same_o holy_a pope_n send_v a_o legate_n to_o our_o king_n in_o britain_n to_o exhort_v he_o to_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o traian_n command_v that_o christian_n shall_v not_o be_v persecute_v 192_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o state_n of_o britain_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n in_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n alexander_n pope_n adrianus_n emperor_n and_o coillus_n or_o lucius_n his_o son_n king_n hear_v their_o affection_n to_o christian_a religion_n and_o of_o diverse_a apostolic_a man_n send_v from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n preach_v here_o 195_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a estate_n of_o britain_n in_o the_o popedom_n of_o saint_n sixtus_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o adrianus_n and_o beginning_n of_o antoninus_n pius_n how_o many_o learned_a britain_n be_v convert_v and_o convert_v other_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o time_n 200_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o christian_n in_o britain_n in_o the_o papacy_n of_o saint_n telesphorus_n and_o saint_n higinius_n and_o how_o king_n lucius_n himself_o do_v now_o either_o actual_o receive_v and_o private_o profess_v the_o christian_a religion_n or_o make_v promise_n thereof_o 208_o chap._n vi_o wherein_o be_v entreat_v what_o learned_a and_o apostolic_a man_n they_o be_v which_o preach_v in_o this_o time_n in_o britain_n and_o convert_v king_n lucius_n and_o very_o many_o of_o his_o people_n such_o be_v saint_n timothy_n saint_n marcellus_n mansuetus_n theanus_n with_o other_o 212_o chap._n vii_o declare_v many_o human_a let_n and_o impediment_n hinder_v king_n lucius_n and_o his_o noble_a britan_n some_o year_n from_o public_o profess_v christian_n religion_n which_o secret_o they_o embrace_v and_o the_o occasion_n of_o diverse_a mistake_n either_o of_o historian_n or_o their_o scribe_n in_o the_o date_n time_n &_o title_n of_o letter_n write_v about_o the_o conversion_n of_o britain_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 219_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o holy_a pope_n s_o pius_n and_o our_o renown_a christian_n britan_n by_o their_o mother_n s._n claudia_n s._n pudendentia_n saint_n novatus_fw-la saint_n timotheus_n and_o saint_n praxede_v with_o their_o holy_a family_n and_o friend_n in_o rome_n 223_o chap._n ix_o of_o s._n timothy_n still_o preach_v in_o britain_n his_o dispose_n his_o temporal_a good_n in_o rome_n
city_n or_o nation_n of_o they_o until_o diverse_a year_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o yet_o here_o this_o holy_a disciple_n begin_v his_o sermon_n with_o these_o word_n audite_fw-la i_o cive_v romani_n filius_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la adest_fw-la judeae_n harken_v unto_o i_o o_o you_o citizen_n of_o rome_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v present_a as_o this_o time_n of_o his_o preach_n in_o the_o part_n of_o jury._n and_o 22._o clem._n rom._n l._n 1._o recognit_fw-la supr_fw-la magdeburgenses_n 2._o col_fw-fr 22._o present_o after_o he_o have_v deliver_v this_o heavenly_a ambassage_n unto_o the_o roman_n be_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n only_o send_v as_o herald_n unto_o they_o of_o rome_n he_o return_v unto_o jury_n again_o yet_o his_o short_a sermon_n and_o abode_n there_o with_o the_o other_o remember_v motive_n wrought_v such_o effect_n that_o diverse_a roman_n time_n diverse_a roman_n and_o britan_n also_o then_o at_o 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though_o 205._o act._n apost_n c._n 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o sophron._n tom_n 7._o biblioth_n patr._n hartmann_n schedel_n chronic._n chronicor_n f._n 205._o many_o bring_v saint_n barnabas_n into_o italy_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n themselves_o that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v long_o after_o saint_n peter_n come_v to_o rome_n and_o when_o saint_n barnabas_n brother_n to_o s._n aristobulus_n by_o some_o father_n in_o law_n to_o saint_n peter_n preach_v in_o italy_n it_o be_v as_o antiquary_n say_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o saint_n peter_n barnabasè_fw-la 72._o discipulis_fw-la fuit_fw-la natione_fw-la cyprius_fw-la be_v in_o italiam_fw-la veniens_fw-la ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la petri_n omnem_fw-la longobardiam_fw-la praedicando_fw-la &_o docendo_fw-la circuivit_fw-la &_o apud_fw-la mediolanum_n primus_fw-la cathedralem_fw-la locum_fw-la tenuit_fw-la barnabas_n one_o of_o the_o 72._o disciple_n be_v by_o nation_n a_o cyprian_a he_o come_v into_o italy_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o peter_n go_v about_o all_o lombardy_n preach_v and_o teach_v and_o be_v the_o first_o that_o hold_v the_o cathedral_n place_n at_o milan_n the_o next_o nation_n to_o this_o in_o the_o way_n to_o this_o island_n of_o britain_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heluetian_o or_o switcer_n who_o germ._n theatre_n of_o great_a britain_n lib._n 6._o pantal._n de_fw-fr vir_fw-la illustrib_o germ._n apostle_n as_o our_o protestant_n assure_v we_o be_v that_o our_o renown_a countryman_n s._n beatus_fw-la send_v apostle_n thither_o by_o his_o master_n saint_n peter_n authority_n of_o which_o matter_n i_o be_o to_o speak_v more_o hereafter_o for_o the_o part_n between_o helvetia_n and_o we_o sebastian_n munster_n the_o magdeburgian_n protestant_n in_o the_o first_o of_o their_o supr_fw-la sebastian_z munst_n cosmograp_v l._n 3._o magdebur_n cent_n 1._o henricus_fw-la pant_n de_fw-fr vir_fw-la illustrib_o germ._n part_n 1._o pag._n 100_o henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr erford_n hist_o germ._n catal_a episc_n tungr_n catal._n epis_n met._n catal._n episcop_n tullen_n guhel_n eisengr_n centen_a 1._o henric._n de_fw-fr erford_n apud_fw-la munster_n &_o pant._n sup_v beat_v rhenan_n l._n 2_o rerum_fw-la germ._n p._n 88_o francis_n burgo_v eccl._n hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 1._o theatre_n of_o great_a brit._n l._n 6._o bal._n l._n the_o scriptor_n in_o kentegern_n io._n capgrau_n cat_n in_o s._n kentegern_n guliel_n lomb._n l._n the_o leg_n regum_fw-la britan._n in_o ewardo_n confessore_fw-la richard_n kackluyt_n in_o reg._n arthu_n &_o edga_n arnold_n mirman_n in_o theatro_fw-la conu_n gent._n acta_fw-la s._n joan._n in_o breviar_n rom._n die_v 25._o julij_fw-la martyrol_n rom._n 25._o maij._fw-la bed_n mart._n ib._n vsuard_n ib._n &_o ado._n breviar_n eccles_n toletan_n greg._n 7._o epist_n ad_fw-la alphonsum_fw-la reg._n vincent_n in_o spec_fw-la hist_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o francis_n mas_o l._n 2._o of_o consecrat_fw-mi cap._n 2._o joy_n de_fw-mi mayerne_n turquet_n history_n general_a d'espagne_n li._n 4._o p._n 179._o beuter_n ib._n vincent_n supr_fw-la centurye_n henticus_n pantaleon_n jodocus_n willichius_n arnoldus_fw-la mermannius_fw-la henry_n of_o erford_n and_o other_o historian_n of_o germany_n both_o catholics_n and_o protestant_n be_v witness_n with_o the_o
the_o time_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o corner_n in_o gallia_n uninhabited_a except_o lake_n and_o wood_n which_o admit_v not_o habitation_n and_o not_o only_a joannes_n annius_n out_o of_o xenophon_n s._n justine_n and_o other_o ancient_n 9_o joan._n annius_n comm._n in_o beros_n in_o orat_fw-la justin_n p._n 52._o bal._n l._n the_o scriptor_n cent_n 1._o in_o samothe_n io._n selden_n anaclet_n l._n 1._o cap._n 1._o nichol._n vigineâ—_n biblioth_n historial_n a_o mundi_fw-la 1900._o 2200._o etc._n etc._n io._n jolivettâ—s_n in_o descript_n gall._n apud_fw-la abr._n ortel_n 1._o 9_o but_o our_o protestant_a antiquary_n bale_n selden_n nicholas_n vignier_n john_n jolivet_n and_o other_o french_a historian_n assuer_fw-mi we_o that_o these_o gaul_n have_v learning_n and_o letter_n before_o the_o grecian_n and_o that_o from_o this_o gallia_n use_v the_o greek_a character_n they_o be_v bring_v into_o greece_n and_o that_o the_o roman_n themselves_o do_v use_v to_o send_v their_o youth_n and_o child_n into_o gallia_n especial_o massilia_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o learning_n and_o civility_n therefore_o this_o can_v be_v any_o of_o those_o barbarous_a country_n relate_v by_o those_o author_n where_o s._n philip_n preach_v but_o by_o those_o description_n they_o may_v with_o more_o reason_n think_v s._n philip_n be_v in_o this_o our_o britain_n by_o some_o take_v for_o a_o part_n of_o gallia_n or_o a_o other_o continent_n and_o much_o more_o likely_a in_o those_o time_n to_o be_v a_o barbarous_a nation_n as_o it_o be_v near_o the_o region_n of_o darkness_n by_o the_o northpole_n and_o the_o swell_a ocean_n yet_o no_o author_n affirm_v he_o be_v hear_v and_o from_o hence_o hither_o be_v a_o contradiction_n he_o can_v not_o send_v s._n joseph_n 3._o moreover_o if_o s._n isidor_n and_o the_o other_o cite_v before_o for_o s._n philip_n his_o preach_v in_o gallia_n have_v thereby_o mean_v this_o gallia_n adjacent_a to_o britain_n they_o can_v not_o bring_v he_o either_o by_o land_n or_o sea_n into_o those_o barbarous_a nation_n where_o they_o affirm_v he_o long_o time_n live_v or_o hierapolis_n in_o phrigia_n where_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o he_o must_v needs_o have_v pass_v through_o and_o preach_v in_o diverse_a other_o great_a interjacent_a nation_n between_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o name_v not_o one_o for_o s._n isidor_n himself_o confine_v this_o gallia_n with_o these_o bound_n juga_fw-la alpium_fw-la the_o top_n of_o the_o alps_n one_o the_o east_n side_n with_o the_o ocean_n sea_n one_o the_o west_n the_o pyrenaean_a gallia_n isidor_n l._n 14._o origin_n v._o gallia_n mountain_n one_o the_o south_n &_o the_o ryver_n of_o rhine_n and_o germany_n where_o by_o s._n isidor_n his_o own_o account_n and_o description_n of_o this_o gallia_n there_o be_v above_o a_o thousand_o mile_n between_o the_o country_n where_o he_o with_o all_o other_o say_v s._n philip_n live_v and_o die_v and_o the_o near_a part_n of_o this_o gallia_n unto_o any_o of_o they_o by_o all_o cosmographer_n preach_v in_o what_o gallia_n s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n preach_v neither_o shall_v we_o by_o this_o mean_n exclude_v s._n philip_n from_o preach_v to_o gaul_n in_o gallia_n or_o gallatia_n nor_o contradict_v the_o opinion_n of_o s._n isidor_n and_o freculphus_n but_o show_v what_o gallia_n it_o be_v they_o true_o do_v and_o must_v needs_o understand_v the_o very_a same_o nation_n far_o from_o this_o gallia_n where_o all_o writer_n agree_v he_o preach_v in_o the_o part_n of_o scythia_n and_o this_o by_o s._n isidor_n his_o own_o interpretation_n for_o he_o plain_o write_v of_o that_o gallia_n or_o gallatia_n where_o s._n philip_n by_o all_o antiquity_n origin_n isid_n l._n 14._o origin_n do_v live_v be_v name_v of_o the_o ancient_a people_n of_o the_o gaul_n by_o who_o it_o be_v possess_v dicta_fw-la à _fw-la priest_n gallorum_n gentibus_fw-la à _fw-la quibus_fw-la extitit_fw-la occupata_fw-la joannes_n zonaras_n make_v this_o matter_n clear_a divide_v the_o gaul_n into_o the_o gaul_n of_o europe_n vitellio_n io._n zonaras_n ann._n to_o 2._o in_o vitellio_n and_o not_o of_o europe_n but_o asia_n in_o express_a term_n so_o do_v zosimus_n diodorus_n siculus_n and_o other_o among_o who_o the_o last_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n 9_o zosim_fw-la l._n 4._o in_o gratiano_n &_o theodosio_n dâ—odor_n sicul._n â—er_n antiq_fw-la l._n 5._o c_o 9_o omnis_fw-la ea_fw-la regio_fw-la galatia_n id_fw-la est_fw-la gallia_n dicta_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la à _fw-la multis_fw-la nationibus_fw-la incolitur_fw-la natio_fw-la ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la ad_fw-la arcton_n sita_fw-la regio_fw-la frigida_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la hiemis_fw-la tempore_fw-la pro_fw-la aqua_fw-la nivibus_fw-la oppleta_fw-la existat_fw-la glacies_fw-la quoque_fw-la immensa_fw-la adeo_fw-la regionem_fw-la occupo_fw-la ut_fw-la flumina_fw-la congelata_fw-la sint_fw-la peruia_fw-la transeuntibus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la paucis_fw-la sed_fw-la exercitibus_fw-la quoque_fw-la cum_fw-la curribus_fw-la atque_fw-la impedimentis_fw-la all_o that_o region_n be_v call_v galatia_n that_o be_v to_o say_v gallia_n it_o be_v inhabit_v of_o many_o nation_n a_o country_n for_o the_o most_o part_n situate_v by_o the_o north_n a_o can_v region_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o winter_n for_o water_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n and_o huge_a ice_n do_v so_o possess_v the_o region_n that_o the_o river_n be_v freeze_a be_v passable_a for_o travayler_n and_o not_o only_o for_o a_o few_o but_o for_o whole_a army_n also_o with_o their_o wagon_n and_o impediment_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o further_o add_v qui_fw-la ad_fw-la scythiam_n usque_fw-la habitant_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la galli_n quas_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la communi_fw-la nomine_fw-la romani_fw-la gallos_n appellant_n eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la subtus_fw-la arcton_n habitant_fw-la quique_fw-la scythiae_n sunt_fw-la propinqui_fw-la utpote_fw-la caeteris_fw-la agrestiores_fw-la nonnullos_fw-la aiunt_fw-la humanis_fw-la carnibus_fw-la vesci_fw-la they_o which_o dwell_v even_o to_o scythia_n be_v name_v gaul_n all_o which_o nation_n the_o roman_n by_o a_o common_a name_n call_v gaul_n and_o some_o of_o they_o which_o dwell_v under_o the_o north_n pole_n and_o be_v near_o to_o scythia_n be_v say_v to_o eat_v man_n flesh_n titus_n livius_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o schytian_a gaul_n when_o he_o thus_o relate_v the_o speech_n of_o manlius_n non_fw-la i_o praeterit_fw-la milites_fw-la milites_fw-la tit._n livius_n hist_o l._n 28._o in_o orat_fw-la manlij_n consulis_fw-la ad_fw-la milites_fw-la omnium_fw-la quae_fw-la asiam_fw-la colunt_fw-la gentium_fw-la gallos_n fama_fw-la belli_fw-la praestare_fw-la o_o soldier_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o of_o all_o people_n or_o nation_n which_o inhabit_v asia_n the_o gaul_n excel_v in_o fame_n of_o war_n thus_o renown_v be_v the_o asiaticall_a gallia_n even_o with_o the_o roman_n and_o their_o historian_n at_o that_o time_n 4._o and_o richardus_fw-la dinothus_n in_o his_o book_n of_o historical_a common_a place_n germanis_fw-la rich._n dinothus_n loc_fw-la come_v hist_o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr germanis_fw-la cite_v diodorus_n siculus_n who_o have_v testify_v as_o much_o before_o prove_v that_o before_o the_o time_n of_o caius_n caligula_n the_o emperor_n next_o unto_o tiberius_n under_o who_o christ_n suffer_v his_o passion_n the_o name_n of_o germany_n be_v not_o kowne_a but_o all_o those_o country_n even_o to_o thracia_n be_v call_v gallia_n or_o gallatia_n all_o one_o in_o effect_n the_o roman_n common_o name_v they_o gallia_n and_o the_o greek_n gallatia_n 12._o hier._n gebuler_n l._n the_o libert_n germ._n c._n 12._o germanorum_n nomen_fw-la paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la caij_fw-la caesaris_fw-la tempora_fw-la caepit_fw-la innotescere_fw-la cum_fw-la antea_fw-la omnes_fw-la populi_fw-la a_o gallico_n oceano_fw-la ad_fw-la thraciam_fw-la usque_fw-la galatae_n vocarentur_fw-la which_o hieronimus_fw-la gebulerius_n also_o confirm_v testify_v that_o the_o roman_n themselves_o ancient_o call_v both_o the_o german_n and_o those_o which_o we_o now_o call_v gaul_n or_o french_a by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o gaul_n or_o gallia_n non_fw-la nescimus_fw-la veteres_fw-la romanos_fw-la 25._o trog_n pomp._n &_o just_o hist_o l._n 24._o &_o 25._o communi_fw-la gallorum_n nomine_fw-la cum_fw-la germanos_fw-la tum_fw-la gallos_n comprehendisse_fw-la which_o also_o justinus_n trogus_n pompeius_n with_o many_o other_o speek_v of_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o gaul_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o brennus_n common_o suppose_v to_o be_v a_o britain_n and_o brother_n to_o our_o king_n beline_n 400._o year_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n do_v plain_o affirm_v gallorum_n ea_fw-la tempestate_fw-la tantae_fw-la faecunditatis_fw-la iwentus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la asiam_fw-la omnem_fw-la velut_fw-la examine_v aliquo_fw-la implerent_fw-la denique_fw-la neque_fw-la reges_fw-la orientis_fw-la sine_fw-la mercenâ—rio_fw-la gallorum_n exercitu_fw-la ulla_fw-la bella_fw-la gesserint_fw-la neque_fw-la pulsi_fw-la reges_fw-la ad_fw-la alios_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la gallos_n confugerint_fw-la tantus_fw-la terror_fw-la gallici_fw-la nominis_fw-la sive_fw-la armorum_fw-la invicta_fw-la faelicitas_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la aliter_fw-la neque_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la svam_fw-la tutam_fw-la neque_fw-la
mordraius_fw-la to_o be_v the_o then_o 63._o harris_n m._n s._n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 25._o hector_n both_o hist_o scot._n in_o crathlint_n bal._n l._n the_o script_n cen_n tr_fw-la in_o amphibalus_fw-la theatre_n of_o great_a britain_n l._n 6._o c._n 9_o §._o 4._o s._n josephs_n sister_n marry_a to_o a_o britain_n nicholaus_fw-la vignier_n bibliothee_n hist_o a_o 63._o king_n or_o ruler_n of_o the_o island_n mona_n and_o that_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v convert_v name_v the_o city_n saract_n be_v soder_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man_n which_o be_v the_o first_o bishop_n see_v we_o read_v of_o in_o those_o part_n in_o the_o time_n and_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n and_o our_o protestant_a writer_n of_o the_o theatre_n of_o great_a britain_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o other_o of_o this_o company_n of_o s._n joseph_n that_o live_v in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o religeous_a number_n that_o settle_v at_o glastembury_n with_o s._n joseph_n and_o among_o they_o name_v a_o sister_n of_o s._n joseph_n call_v eurgaine_n who_o to_o speak_v in_o their_o word_n afterward_o marry_v a_o britain_n name_v siarklos_n and_o they_o cite_v georg_n owen_n harry_n for_o the_o same_o opinion_n and_o nicholas_n vignier_n a_o french_a writer_n in_o his_o bibliotheke_n historiall_a in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 63._o plain_o affirm_v joseph_n of_o aramathia_n arrive_v this_o year_n in_o great_a britain_n avec_fw-fr une_fw-fr trouppe_n with_o a_o troop_n or_o great_a number_n of_o his_o companion_n to_o these_o i_o may_v add_v the_o testimony_n of_o tertullian_n before_o of_o the_o timely_a receive_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n by_o our_o northern_a britan_n common_o confound_v in_o history_n with_o the_o scottish_a nation_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o dwell_n long_o together_o and_o how_o petrus_n cluniacensis_fw-la write_v to_o s._n bernard_n as_o our_o theatre_n protestant_n cite_v and_o follow_v he_o 9_o theatre_n of_o great_a brit._n l._n 6._o c._n 9_o §._o 9_o therein_o suppose_v the_o scottish_a man_n the_o more_o ancient_a christian_n as_o not_o be_v in_o the_o like_a subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n as_o the_o other_o than_o be_v which_o can_v more_o probable_o christian_n in_o what_o respect_n the_o scot_n may_v be_v term_v the_o more_o ancient_a christian_n be_v affirm_v of_o any_o than_o these_o that_o come_v by_o those_o antiquity_n with_o s._n joseph_n into_o those_o outward_a land_n where_o the_o scot_n then_o inhabit_v and_o with_o who_o they_o unite_v themselves_o as_o also_o with_o our_o northern_a britan_n neither_o can_v we_o think_v but_o among_o so_o many_o even_o hundred_o as_o before_o which_o come_v hither_o at_o that_o time_n some_o of_o they_o leave_v a_o posterity_n of_o child_n as_o be_v exemplify_v in_o two_o before_o one_o the_o nephew_n the_o other_o kinsman_n of_o s._n joseph_n and_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n from_o the_o name_n themselves_o of_o some_o of_o these_o that_o be_v recite_v as_o josue_n 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the_o land_n in_o the_o adriake_a sea_n where_o he_o ordain_v s._n titus_n bishop_n and_o it_o be_v metropolitan_a to_o the_o other_o 595._o ptolomaeus_n geogr_n munster_n in_o creta_n abraham_n ortel_n &_o alij_fw-la joannes_n leuncl_n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la constantinopoli_fw-it subject_n provincial_n roman_n hier._n catal_a in_o titus_n doroth_n synop_n in_o eod_n theodoret._n epist_n act._n cap._n 27._o cap._n 28._o c._n 13._o c._n 20._o godwin_n conu_n p._n 7._o tree_n conuers_n part_n 1._o p._n 21._o magdeburg_n cent_n 1._o l._n 2._o cap._n 10_o col_fw-fr 595._o ancient_o know_v by_o the_o name_n ecatompolis_n the_o island_n of_o a_o hundred_o city_n have_v so_o many_o in_o it_o and_o the_o metropolis_n of_o it_o be_v metropolis_n and_o archiepiscopall_a see_v to_o the_o adjacent_a land_n as_o we_o be_v assure_v by_o joannes_n leunclavius_n provincialis_fw-la romanus_n antiquus_fw-la and_o other_o more_o ancient_a as_o s._n hierome_n and_o dorothaeus_n and_o 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stay_v preach_v there_o 7._o year_n and_o found_v a_o monastery_n i_o have_v speak_v of_o saint_n gudwal_n and_o his_o 180._o monk_n before_o who_o found_v diverse_a monastery_n hear_v in_o this_o age._n the_o xxix_o chapter_n of_o certain_a heretic_n and_o heresy_n the_o trimothian_a and_o pelagian_a britain_n in_o this_o time_n 1._o but_o as_o britain_n have_v many_o glorious_a saint_n and_o martyr_n in_o this_o age_n so_o it_o want_v not_o some_o heretic_n to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o christ_n church_n both_o in_o this_o and_o other_o nation_n timotheus_n the_o name_n give_v to_o the_o timotheani_fw-la heretic_n be_v as_o sigebert_n with_o other_o write_v of_o this_o kingdom_n &_o hold_v that_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n be_v change_v into_o his_o human_a nature_n and_o by_o a_o show_n of_o continency_n and_o religion_n delude_v many_o in_o britannia_n timotheus_n quidam_fw-la continentiae_fw-la &_o religionis_fw-la imagine_v multis_fw-la illudens_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o errorem_fw-la suae_fw-la haeresis_fw-la induxit_fw-la dicens_fw-la christum_fw-la verum_fw-la quidem_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o verum_fw-la hominem_fw-la de_fw-la virgin_n maria_fw-la natum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la sed_fw-la mentiens_fw-la dicendo_fw-la quod_fw-la divina_fw-la natura_fw-la conversa_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o humanan_n naturam_fw-la the_o collector_n of_o our_o ancient_a writer_n affirm_v that_o our_o country_n man_n leporius_n agricola_n do_v write_v a_o
relic_n 588._o 3._o heirgustus_n build_v a_o church_n to_o s._n andrew_n ib._n s._n helena_n bear_v of_o noble_a parent_n in_o britain_n 392._o 2._o s._n helena_n the_o sole_a heir_n and_o daughter_n to_o king_n coel._n ib._n s._n helena_n be_v not_o bear_v in_o bithynia_n 392._o 3._o s._n helena_n but_o young_a when_o she_o marry_v constantius_n 377._o 6._o s._n helena_n the_o lawful_a wife_n of_o constantius_n 392._o 3._o from_o whence_o it_o come_v that_o she_o be_v call_v concubine_n 393._o 1._o 397._o 6_o s._n helen_n sumptuous_a palace_n 395._o 4._o s_o helenas_z land_n about_o trever_n probable_o descend_v to_o she_o by_o her_o mother_n 395._o 5._o s_o helenas_z sanctity_n of_o life_n 395._o 4._o s_o helenas_z beauty_n learning_n and_o other_o quality_n 398._o 8._o whence_o first_o call_v stabularia_fw-la 400._o 9_o s._n helena_n in_o some_o sort_n may_v be_v call_v and_o inholdresse_v 397._o 6._o s._n helena_n the_o mother_n of_o 4._o child_n 401._o 1._o s._n helena_n always_o a_o christian_a 406._o 1._o etc._n etc._n s_o helenas_z gift_n to_o the_o city_n of_o trever_n 407._o 2_o s._n helena_n not_o baptize_v by_o s._n sylvester_n 408._o 3._o s._n helena_n compel_v to_o depart_v from_o constantius_n 414._o 2._o s._n helena_n persuade_v constantine_n to_o persecute_v the_o jew_n 478_o 1._o s._n helena_n never_o a_o jew_n or_o corrupt_v by_o such_o 478_o 2._o s._n helena_n depart_v not_o out_o of_o britain_n with_o her_o son_n constantine_n 478_o 2._o etc._n etc._n s._n helena_n present_a at_o rome_n at_o the_o roman_a council_n &_o consent_v to_o it_o 480._o 4._o s._n helena_n visit_v the_o holy_a land_n 513._o 1._o s_o helenas_z great_a labour_n in_o find_v out_o the_o holy_a cross_n 515._o 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o time_n she_o find_v the_o cross_n 463._o 2._o s._n helena_n send_v part_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o nail_n to_o her_o son_n 519._o 20._o s._n helena_n build_v a_o new_a city_n call_v jerusalem_n 521._o 1._o s._n helena_n build_v a_o sumptuous_a church_n at_o our_o saviour_n sepulchre_n 521._o 1._o s._n helena_n wait_v on_o two_o nun_n in_o jerusalem_n 522._o 5._o s._n helena_n found_v a_o religeous_a house_n of_o nun_n 527._o 23._o s._n helena_n build_v a_o temple_n where_o she_o find_v the_o holy_a cross_n 522._o 7._o s._n helena_n found_v diverse_a other_o church_n 522._o 7._o &_o sequent_a s._n helena_n turn_v the_o potter_n field_n into_o a_o burial_n place_n for_o stranger_n 525._o 19_o s_o helenas_z happy_a death_n 527._o 23._o the_o year_n of_o the_o same_o 527._o 26._o two_o city_n build_v in_o her_o name_n 527._o 25._o s_o helenas_z body_n carry_v from_o rome_n to_o constantinople_n 528._o 24._o the_o day_n of_o her_o festivity_n 528._o 25._o heliogabalus_n bassianus_n son_n choose_a emperor_n 372._o 3._o heliogabalus_n name_n and_o linadge_v ib._n heliogabalus_n true_a heir_n to_o britain_n but_o never_o enjoy_v it_o 373._o 2._o heluius_n s._n joseph_n of_o aramathias_n nephew_n 124._o 1._o heluius_n come_v in_o s._n josephs_n company_n into_o britain_n ib._n hengistus_n his_o murder_n 600._o 4._o hengistus_n destroy_v monastery_n ib._n heraclius_n a_o soldier_n convert_v and_o how_o 440._o 3._o 442._o 1._o heraclius_n his_o desire_n of_o martyrdom_n 442._o 1._o heraclius_n beat_v and_o cruel_o bruise_v 443._o 2._o heraclius_n cure_v by_o touch_v s._n alban_n head_n ib._n heraclius_n bury_v s._n alban_n ib._n heraclius_n martyr_v ib._n hermes_n the_o chief_a perfect_a of_o rome_n convert_v by_o s._n alexander_n pope_n 197._o 3._o herod_n declare_v by_o the_o senate_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n 5._o 5._o herod_n build_v caesarea_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n ib._n hiberia_fw-la a_o country_n so_o call_v in_o armenia_n 28._o 5._o a_o hierarchy_n acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n in_o the_o church_n 93._o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o hierarchy_n of_o archbishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n settle_a in_o britain_n by_o the_o pope_n authority_n 272._o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o hierarchy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o britain_n derive_v from_o s._n aristobulus_n 93._o 2._o the_o hierarchy_n institute_v by_o s._n peter_n in_o britain_n do_v continue_v without_o interruption_n until_o queen_n elizabeth_n protestant_a persecution_n 41._o 1._o s._n higinius_n successor_n in_o the_o papacy_n to_o saint_n telesphorus_n 208._o 2._o s._n higinius_n his_o religeon_n by_o english_a protestant_n testimony_n in_o thing_n now_o question_v by_o they_o ib._n s._n higinius_n careful_a of_o the_o conversion_n of_o england_n 209._o 3._o s._n higinius_n send_v a_o letter_n to_o king_n lucius_n to_o further_a his_o conversion_n 211._o 5._o s._n higinius_n martyr_a 219._o 1._o hildebertus_n the_o learned_a tutor_n of_o coelius_n sedulius_n probable_o archbishop_n of_o york_n 590._o 1._o or_o 560._o 1._o historian_n depute_v unto_o the_o emperor_n reign_n the_o year_n werein_o he_o die_v 201._o 1._o historian_n mistake_v in_o set_v do_v the_o time_n of_o king_n lucius_n conversion_n 220._o 3._o historian_n often_o mistake_v the_o name_n of_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la 221._o 3._o hugh_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n die_v a_o miserable_a death_n and_o why_o 567._o 5._o i._o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n preach_v not_o in_o ireland_n 25._o 1._o s._n james_n preach_v in_o spain_n 26._o 2._o s._n james_n preched_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n in_o spain_n 27._o 5._o s._n james_n convert_v according_a to_o some_o but_o 9_o person_n in_o spain_n 26._o 2._o idolater_n sacrifice_v in_o grove_n and_o wood_n 241._o 1._o all_o idol_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o egipte_n 6._o 7._o s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n enclose_v by_o the_o jew_n in_o a_o close_a prison_n 136._o 1._o s._n joseph_n watch_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n themselves_o ib._n s._n joseph_n miraculous_o deliver_v from_o they_o 136._o 2._o s._n joseph_n come_v into_o britain_n and_o when_o 22._o 6._o 106._o 1._o s._n joseph_n the_o first_o founder_n of_o a_o monastical_a life_n in_o britain_n 110._o 4._o s._n joseph_n the_o most_o ancient_a of_o any_o regular_a abbot_n in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n 331._o 8._o s._n josephs_n come_n make_v doubtful_a by_o some_o other_o whole_o deny_v it_o ib._n s._n joseph_n be_v not_o send_v hither_o out_o of_o france_n by_o s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n 111._o 1._o s._n joseph_n with_o s._n philip_n among_o the_o gaul_n of_o asia_n 120._o 7._o s._n joseph_n come_v from_o part_n not_o far_o distant_a from_o where_n s._n philip_n preach_v ib._n s._n joseph_n land_v about_o the_o north_n part_n of_o britain_n 121._o 7._o s._n joseph_n probable_o direct_v into_o britain_n by_o s._n peter_n 121._o 9_o s._n joseph_n be_v present_a at_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n ib._n all_o s._n josephs_n associate_n vow_v chastity_n until_o their_o arrival_n in_o britain_n 124._o 1._o diverse_a of_o s._n josephs_n companion_n noble_a personadge_n and_o some_o of_o our_o british_a king_n descend_v from_o they_o ib._n s._n joseph_n imprison_v in_o venodocia_n 125._o 2._o 127._o 1._o s._n joseph_n set_v at_o liberty_n by_o a_o noble_a man_n who_o he_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 125._o 2._o s._n joseph_n extreme_o persecute_v by_o the_o jew_n 126._o 2._o s._n joseph_n with_o his_o associate_n preach_v little_a 128._o 2._o s._n joseph_n and_o his_o companion_n at_o the_o first_o give_v themselves_o to_o a_o monastical_a and_o eremitical_a life_n 128._o 2._o etc._n etc._n s._n joseph_n admonish_v by_o a_o angle_n build_v a_o church_n to_o our_o lady_n 109._o 2._o 128._o 2._o 129._o 3._o 136._o 2._o s._n joseph_n releive_v in_o his_o necessity_n by_o our_o b._n lady_n 329._o 4._o s._n joseph_n do_v not_o actual_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n either_o king_n aruiragus_n coillus_n or_o marius_n 131._o 1._o s._n joseph_n how_o name_v a_o apostle_n 135._o 1._o s._n joseps_n prayer_n and_o duty_n to_o our_o b._n lady_n 136._o 2._o s._n joseph_n make_v cross_n and_o other_o picture_n 138._o 5_o s._n joseph_n bring_v hither_o &_o reverence_a relic_n ib._n s._n joseph_n his_o death_n 170._o 3._o s._n joseph_n bury_v and_o where_o ib._n s._n joseph_n his_o son_n a_o bishop_n in_o britain_n 97._o 9_o s._n josephs_n son_n consecrate_v bishop_n by_o s._n peter_n or_o his_o disciple_n ib._n king_n josinas_n overthrow_v idolatry_n 10._o 3._o jovinian_a create_v emperor_n 570._o 1._o jovinian_a refuse_v to_o be_v emperor_n over_o infidel_n ib._n jovinian_a make_v choice_n rather_o to_o leave_v the_o war_n than_o sacrifice_n to_o idol_n ib._n jovinian_a always_o a_o constant_a catholic_a 571._o 3._o jovinian_n short_a reign_n 371._o 2._o ireland_n name_v jerna_n 28._o 7._o ireland_n other_o name_n ib._n ireland_n by_o britain_n not_o convert_v in_o constantins_n time_n 503._o 6._o etc._n etc._n in_o ireland_n no_o christian_n to_o be_v name_v before_o s._n patritius_fw-la his_o time_n 26._o 2._o the_o
irish_a derive_v their_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o faith_n from_o such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o britain_n 25._o 2._o diverse_a island_n convert_v immediate_o after_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n 32._o 4._o land_n about_o britain_n the_o refuge_n of_o persecute_a christian_n 425._o 3._o or_o 428._o 3._o iteanus_n a_o abbot_n 602._o 7._o julianus_n apostota_n son_n of_o constantius_n clorus_n by_o theodora_n 562._o 1._o julianus_n create_v cesar_n ib._n julianus_n marry_v helena_n constantius_n his_o sister_n ib._n julianus_n invade_v the_o empire_n 554._o 5._o julianus_n renown_v for_o his_o victory_n ib._n julianus_n choose_a emperor_n 554._o 5._o 562._o 1._o julianus_n favourable_a first_o to_o catholic_n 554._o 5._o julianus_n recall_v bishop_n banish_v by_o constantius_n ib._n julianus_n his_o short_a reign_n 563._o 2._o julianus_n his_o persecution_n never_o extend_v to_o britain_n ib._n julianus_n go_v about_o to_o build_v jerusalem_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o jew_n 564._o 3._o s._n jude_n martyr_a in_o persia_n 46._o 4._o pope_n julius_n exempt_v priest_n from_o secular_a judge_n 540._o 5._o pope_n julius_n maintain_v that_o no_o council_n may_v be_v call_v with_o out_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o roman_a see_n ib._n ss_z julius_n &_o aaron_n martyr_a at_o caerlegion_n 426._o 2._o ss_z julius_n and_o aaron_n education_n ib._n ss_z julius_n &_o aaron_n honour_v with_o pilgrimage_n and_o prayer_n ib._n ss_z julius_n &_o aaron_n heroical_a magnanimity_n 428._o 3._o or_o 425._o 3._o ss_z julius_n &_o aaron_n martyr_a and_o on_o what_o day_n ib._n julius_n cesar_n make_v britain_n tributary_n to_o the_o roman_n 1._o 1._o julius_n cesar_n carry_v britan_n to_o rome_n as_o hostage_n ib._n julius_n philippus_n the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n 391._o 1._o s._n justins_n apology_n for_o christian_n 202._o 3._o 230._o 4._o s._n justin_n defend_v the_o same_o public_o in_o disputation_n 230._o 4._o s._n justus_n ordain_v bishop_n 210._o 4._o s._n justus_n bishop_n of_o vienna_n martyr_a 220._o 2._o k._n s._n kebius_n son_n unto_o solomon_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n 565._o 1._o s._n kebius_n refuse_v the_o principality_n of_o cornwall_n 566._o 2._o s._n kebius_n go_v into_o france_n and_o why_o ib._n s._n kebius_n consecrate_v bishop_n by_o faint_a hilarius_n and_o when_o ib._n s._n kebius_n present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n ib._n the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n 565._o 1._o the_o place_n of_o his_o death_n 566._o 3._o s._n kebius_n his_o miracle_n ib._n s._n kebius_n place_n of_o abode_n ib._n s_o keina_n a_o noble_a britan_n daughter_n 585._o 10._o s._n keina_n live_v always_o a_o holy_a virgin_n ib._n s._n keina_n renown_v for_o miracle_n ib._n s._n kentegern_n renown_v for_o his_o regular_a life_n according_a to_o our_o british_a order_n 332._o 8._o s._n kentegern_n erect_v a_o monastery_n in_o wales_n 310._o 8._o the_o manner_n of_o live_v of_o his_o monk_n ib._n the_o number_n of_o priest_n and_o preacher_n in_o his_o monastery_n 332._o 8._o s._n kentegern_v state_n of_o life_n approve_v by_o saint_n gregory_n ib._n the_o king_n of_o britain_n be_v rather_o friend_n than_o enemy_n to_o christian_a religion_n in_o tiberius_n day_n 23._o 7._o no_o king_n of_o britain_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n join_v with_o the_o roman_n in_o their_o religion_n 164._o 3._o the_o king_n of_o france_n style_v himself_o primogenitus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o why_o 251._o 6._o king_n must_v reverence_v the_o church_n and_o not_o rule_v it_o 301._o 5._o kimbeline_n king_n of_o britain_n 1._o 1._o kimbeline_n present_a at_o rome_n at_o the_o strange_a report_n of_o our_o saviour_n 8._o 9_o l._n the_o latin_a tongue_n frequent_a in_o britain_n 268._o 3._o none_o can_v bear_v office_n that_o understode_v it_o not_o ib._n the_o skill_n in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n a_o great_a healp_n to_o the_o britan_n conversion_n ib._n a_o law_n among_o the_o roman_n about_o the_o worship_v of_o their_o go_n 15._o 6._o a_o law_n among_o the_o roman_n concern_v the_o illegitimation_n of_o wife_n 397._o 6._o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o britain_n for_o the_o most_o part_n ascribe_v to_o mulmutius_n dunwallo_n 301._o 6._o the_o old_a law_n of_o britain_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o british_a language_n into_o latin_n ib._n lentulus_n write_v to_o tiberius_n concern_v christ_n 12._o 2._o leporius_n agricola_n a_o monk_n of_o bangor_n 607._o 2._o leporius_n once_o a_o pelagian_a ib._n leporius_n convert_v and_o make_v priest_n ib._n liberius_n succeed_v saint_n julius_n in_o the_o papacy_n 556._o 1._o liberius_n be_v no_o arrian_n or_o consenter_n to_o they_o ib._n liberius_n exile_v by_o the_o arrian_n ib._n liberius_n slander_v by_o the_o arrian_n to_o have_v subscribe_v unto_o their_o article_n 557._o 1._o the_o people_n in_o arm_n for_o his_o return_n ib._n the_o matron_n of_o rome_n seek_v for_o his_o return_n 558._o 2._o liberius_n permit_v to_o return_v 557._o 1._o liberius_n interdict_v those_o who_o 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